Game of Thrones finale episode: Release date, trailer, run time, plot revealed

So it's finally come down to this.

The ground-breaking fantasy series Game of Thrones has reached its final episode following a season of major conflict and huge character deaths.

The Game of Thrones season 8 episode 5 recap: 'The Bells' toll in King's Landing saw one war end but the aftermath will likely prove just as divisive.

With eight seasons set to come to a close in the final chapter, it is unlikely that everyone is going to be happy with the end result.

But when can we expect the new episode?

And what exactly will go down in season 8 episode 6?

Fare thee well, Westeros.

Here is everything to know on the final episode.

Game of Thrones final episode release date

Tyrion is horrified at what Daenerys has done (HBO)

 

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 6 - the final episode - will air on HBO on May 19, 2019 .

It will be released on Sky Atlantic and NOW TV on May 20, 2019 at 2am GMT .

The episode will be repeated on Sky Atlantic on May 20, 2019 at 9pm GMT.

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Game of Thrones final episode trailer

Daenerys surveys the ashes (HBO)

We have the trailer for the final episode already, and it shows Daenerys surveying her army and the ashes of King's Landing following the last episode.

Jon, Tyrion and Arya are all shown looking at the wreckage in horror.

What will they do next?

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Game of Thrones final episode run time

Arya lives but she's angry (HBO)

 

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 6 is 80 mins long, meaning it runs at 1 hour 20 minutes .

Game of Thrones final episode plot

The Last of the Starks (HBO)

 

The war between Queen Cersei Lannister and Queen Daenerys Targaryen came to a brutal conclusion as Daenerys sacrificed her sanity to take the Iron Throne.

Now a bitter new conflict is set to engulf the series finale as those around her are horrified by her violent actions.

Will Jon take his place as King on the Iron Throne and rid the Seven Kingdoms of his former lover?

Or will another rise up to take power?

All will be revealed in the final episode of Game of Thrones.

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